age :56 years as on the closing date of receipt of application. Preference will be given to applicants from the CSS/CSCS/CSSS cadre.

Education /Other Qualification : Deputy Director of Administration (PDA) -> Officers under Central Government and Autonomous Organizations following Central Government Rules/norms/procedures/pay scales etc. holding analogous post on regular basis in the parent Cadre/Department or having four years regular service in PB-3 Rs.15,600-39,100/- + GP Rs.5,400/- in the parent Cadre/Department or having five years regular service in the post in PB-2 Rs.9,300-34,800 + GP Rs.4,800/- in the parent Cadre/Department and possessing knowledge of secretarial practices, rules and regulations and practical experience of their application in the Central Government Ministry/Department/Autonomous Oganisatipns and also having experience in establishment, Administration, Finance/Vigilance matters.

For Section Officer -> The Officers under Central Government and Autonomous Organizations following Central Government Rules/norms/procedures/pay scales etc. holding analogous post on regular basis in the parent Cadre/Department or having two years regular service in PB-2 Rs.9,300-34,800 + GP Rs.4,800/- in the parent Cadre/Department or having four years regular service in the post in PB-2 Rs.9,300-34,800 + GP Rs.4,600/- in the parent Cadre/Department and possessing knowledge of secretarial practices, rules and regulations and practical experience of their application in the Central Government Ministry/Department/ Autonomous Orgnisations and also having experience in Administration, Finance/Vigilance matters.

For Private Secretary -> The Officers under Central Government and Autonomous Organizations following Central Government Rules/norms/procedures/pay scales etc. holding analogous post on regular basis in the parent Cadre/Department or having two years regular service in PB-2 Rs.9,300-34,800 + GP Rs.4,800/- in the parent Cadre/Department or having four years regular service in the post in PB-2 Rs.9,300-34,800 + GP Rs.4,600/-in the parent Cadre/Department/Autonomous Orgnisations and having experience as Private Secretary or Personal Assistant.

For Assistant -> The Officers under Central Government and Autonomous Organizations following Central Government Rules/norms/procedures/pay scales etc. holding analogous post on regular basis in the parent Cad re/ Department/ Autonomous Orgnisations or having five years regular service in posts in the PB-1 Rs.5200-20,200/- + GP Rs.2,400/-in the parent Cad re/Department and possessing experience in personnel management and/or administration.

For Personal Assistant -> The Officers under Central Government and Autonomous Organizations following Central Government Rules/norms/procedures/pay scales etc. holding analogous post on regular basis in the parent Cadre/Department/ Autonomous Orgnisations or having two years regular service in posts in the PB-1 Rs.5200-20,200/- + GP Rs.4,200/- or, having five years regular service in posts in the PB-1 Rs.5200-20,200/- + GP Rs.2,400/- in the parent Cadre/Departmentand having experience as Stenographer Grade.D.

How to Apply : 5. Applications of eligible and willing officers may be forwarded in the enclosed Annexure through proper channel, to Deputy Director (Personnel), Prasar Bharati Secretariat, 2rd Floor, PTI Building, Parliament Street, New Delhi — 110001 within 45 days of the date of publication of this vacancy circular in the Employment News.